Example sentences of "[noun] from [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A request for military aid against Flanders from Philip the Fair in March 1304 certainly met with Edward 's support : twenty ships were promised . |
| 2 | On the return journey up the incline from Coombe the engine ran out of steam , causing passengers for Plymouth to miss their last connection . |
| 3 | With effect from September the Capenhurst site will be divided into two . |
| 4 | It was warm over here by the fire and there was an unpleasant stench of stale giant and the surreptitious breaking of wind from Goll the Gorm who had eaten too much onion broth again , but these things would have to be overlooked . |
| 5 | David Lodge has adapted himself cleverly and economically , introducing the kind of tricks that actors can make work for you ; like the way in which Vic the businessman uses choice lines from Robyn the lecturer in subsequent conversations . |
| 6 | When she became queen she encouraged English refugees from William the Conqueror 's tyranny to settle in her husband 's country , though in due course he was forced to reach an agreement with the Norman invader . |
| 7 | And it was asking too much of readers that they should insulate Eliot the editor and editorialist from Eliot the poet ; so that they should read ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ without feeling that they were being nudged into the Roman Catholic or the Anglo-Catholic church — |
| 8 | Oranges from Surrey THE VEGETABLE GARDEN DISPLAYED Joy Larkcom Royal Horticultural Society , £10.95 SPRING FEVER : THE PRECARIOUS FUTURE OF BRITAIN 'S FLORA AND FAUNA Phillip Gates HarperCollins , £14.99 Ruth Pavey |
| 9 | For the safety of transport from China the request of protection by the British navy was not thought inappropriate . |
| 10 | Twenty-four years after the departure from Harran the time of the promised son 's arrival is announced . |
| 11 | Well it is n't erm , I 'm just wondering if , ah , we are getting , erm the right service from Sharon the cleaner , that we are paying for . |
| 12 | With the mosaic from Stonesfield the effect of a roundel , " with three or four concentric borders , is maintained . |
| 13 | After the half-century or more of Roman rule which separated Posidonius from Polybius the identification of the interests of the Greek wealthy and educated classes with the survival of the Roman Empire had become self-evident . |
| 14 | In the corner , Sue is receiving head from Martin the Brummie and she stares glazedly into space , her pigtails bobbing with the motion . |
| 15 | In the other direction from Craigleith the route is fringed by rough grassland with some areas of hawthorn , elder and nearer Granton Road , mixed semi-natural woodland . |
| 16 | The visit to Seaworld was a favourite with many children who shrieked with delight as they got a soaking from Shamu the killer whale . |
| 17 | In this case , the sooner I remove young Svend from Suzie the siren , and make him aware of his responsibilities towards his parents and his own future , the sooner I can resume a normal life ! |
| 18 | Lymphoblastoid α-IFN ( Wellferon , Wellcome , Beckenham , UK ) was given at a dose of 5 mega units daily according to the following regimen : a four week primer course , a four week rest period and a second interferon course lasting 16 weeks ; for five patients from Rotterdam the duration of the second course was prolonged up to 30 weeks . |
| 19 | In 1985 his batting reached its peak at Taunton against a Warwickshire team who bowled and fielded well but who could not stop him making 322 , the highest first-class innings in England for thirty-six years ; after a slightly uncomfortable start , the second and third hundreds came off sixty-seven and sixty-three balls respectively , and only tiredness after a drive from Leeds the evening before caused his downfall . |
| 20 | In addition to Linford there were most of the British track stars from Stuttgart the year before — Steve Cram , Tom McKean , Roger Black , Tim Hutchings , Colin Jackson , Kirsty Wade , Yvonne Murray . |
| 21 | A warning from BASH the BARBARIAN |
| 22 | Atkinson the manager spent most of the second half demanding more effort from Atkinson the striker . |
| 23 | In a letter , probably written at Stirling in April 1304 , Edward I referred to letters from Philip the Fair ‘ in which you [ Philip ] have asked us that we should be débonaires and merciful [ merciables ] ’ to the Scots who were about to meet him . |
| 24 | I think from the work load point of view from Jenny the thing she needs to do is to write the little bit on T G I that references the manual to make sure that the manual is okay . |
| 25 | It is the replica of one seized from a gang of English raiders from Hexham the year after the battle . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , when I was about two miles from Penzance the engine stopped and would n't start again . |